How to count in Alsatian (Elsässisch), a West Germanic language spoken in Alsace in north eastern France.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | null | |
| 1 | eins, ain | d'r Ärscht |
| 2 | zwei, zwai | d'r Zwait |
| 3 | drèï, dräi | d'r Drett |
| 4 | viar, viara | d'r Viart |
| 5 | femf, fenf, fenef, fimf | s' Fenftel, s'Fenefetel, d'r Fenft. |
| 6 | sex, säcks, sechs | d'r Säcksscht |
| 7 | sewwa, sewa, sìwena, sewana | d'r Sept |
| 8 | ååcht, àcht | d'r Àrtscht |
| 9 | nînm Nin, niin | d’r Ninschtel, d’r Nint |
| 10 | Zeh, Zehn, tzen | d’r Zehntel |
| 11 | elf, Älf | |
| 12 | zwelf, Zwälf, dzwelf | |
| 13 | drize, drizeh, dritzenna | d'r Drizehnt |
| 14 | viarze, viarzeh, viarzenna | d'r Viarzehnt |
| 15 | fùffze, fufzeh, fufzenna | |
| 16 | sæchze, sachzeh, sachzenna | |
| 17 | sewweze, sìbzenna, sewazeh | |
| 18 | åchtze, Àchtzeh, àchtzenna | Àchtschtel |
| 19 | nînze, Ninzeh, niinzenna | |
| 20 | zwànzig | s' Zwànzigschtel |
| 21 | einazwànzig | |
| 22 | zweiazwànzig | |
| 23 | drèiazwànzig | |
| 24 | viarazwànzig | |
| 25 | fìmfazwànzig | |
| 26 | sechsazwànzig | |
| 27 | sìwenazwànzig | |
| 28 | àchtazwànzig | |
| 29 | niinazwànzig | |
| 30 | drissig | |
| 40 | viarzig | d'r Viarzigscht, s'Viarzigschtel |
| 50 | fùffzig, fufzig | d'r Fufzigscht, de Fufzischt |
| 60 | sæchzig, sachzig | |
| 70 | sewwezig, sewazig, sìbzig | |
| 80 | åchtzig, àchtzig | Àchtschtel |
| 90 | nînzig. Ninzig, niinzig | |
| 100 | hùnd’rt, hundert | s' Hundertschtl |
| 1,000 | toisig, tàuisig |
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Information about numbers and counting in Alsatian
https://www.languagesandnumbers.com/how-to-count-in-alsatian/en/gsw-fra/
https://fr.wikiversity.org/wiki/Alsacien/Vocabulaire/Nombres
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